7 winning desserts for celebrating sweet endings

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The Olympic Games are a golden opportunity to gather with family and friends in celebration of the world’s finest athletes and their achievements. To help get you into the spirit, we’ve rounded up 7 winning Olympic desserts.

Edible Olympic medals

Win in the dessert event with these edible Olympic medals made from Golden Oreos and Fruit by the Foot. Icing adheres the “ribbons” to “medals” that’ll have kid athletes going for the gold.

Edible Olympic medals
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Olympic ice cream cake

If you’re hosting an Olympic opening ceremonies party, this Olympic ice cream cake is a must. M&M ice cream sandwiches form the base, and whipped cream fills in the gaps. More M&M ice cream sandwiches, whipped cream, Skittles and M&Ms provide the first-place finish.

Olympic ice cream cake
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Olympic ring graham crackers

Get the kids involved with these easy, delicious Olympic ring graham crackers. Fun to assemble and tasty to eat, they’re a craft and a dessert perfect for any age.

Olympic ring graham crackers
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Olympic ring cupcakes

Olympic ring cupcakes are simply vanilla cupcakes and frosting with rings made of Skittles. Victory is sweet, and so is this simple-to-make dessert.

Olympic rings cupcakes
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Olympic flag chocolate pretzel bites

These super-easy, yet oh-so-adorable Olympic flag chocolate pretzel bites are made with Pretzel Thins, white chocolate and mini M&Ms. Tip: They’re winners. Make a lot.

Olympic flag chocolate pretzel bites
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Olympic Oreo pops

The five colors of the Olympics represent the major regions of the world — and these Olympic Oreo pops represent major deliciousness. Oreos are made into pops and dipped into colored candy melts. Make a batch with the kids for a simple, fun family activity.

Olympic oreo pops
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Patriotic popcorn

If your favorite country is the good ol’ USA, make this patriotic popcorn with mini marshmallows, red and blue M&Ms and coordinating sprinkles. It’s a delicious, marshmallow-y treat that will keep hands and mouths busy while everyone’s watching the Olympics.

Patriotic popcorn
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